On this week’s “On Contact,” Chris Hedges talks to Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald about the incoming Biden administration and what it will mean for a country in crisis, ravaged…
It’s not hard these days to imagine the chaos people would feel if their lives or livelihoods were threatened by an external, uncontrollable force like the Martians in H.G. Wells’…
Natural scientists have done their part by creating vaccines. To get people to take them, we need social science.
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Black Lives Matter protests, and the 2020 general election, Robert Scheer and the “Scheer Intelligence” team made sure to bring you progressive perspectives from a wide…
The Fed’s policy tools – interest rate manipulation, quantitative easing, and “Special Purpose Vehicles” – have all failed to revive local economies suffering from government-mandated shutdowns. . The Fed must…
We simply cannot allow the Biden administration to get away with a repeat of the failed Affordable Care Act.
The collapse of child care and traditional schooling is having a devastating effect on women in particular.
Why are media outlets throwing cold water on the idea? The answer is pretty simple.
I’m an immigrant domestic worker and I’ve lost my home. We need relief, regardless of our immigration status.
With 200,000 dead, Americans are concluding that a more Rooseveltian response was in order.
What people do in the face of protracted isolation and despair is turn to whatever coping strategy they’ve got.
“The Great Influenza” author gave us a warning 16 years ago that is extremely relevant today: It is always fatal to allow politics to trump science.
We want to believe that if we simply put our children back in their classrooms, life as we used to know it will resume. That's simply impossible.
Last year, CEOs signed a pledge to be better corporate citizens. Then the pandemic hit.
Unconditional emergency assistance is an urgent, fair and feasible way of stopping people falling into poverty as a result of the pandemic.
